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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,632,452 and 3,527,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,632,452 and 3,527,208 is: 7,621,171.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,452 : 3,527,208 = 3,527,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,452/3,527,208 = 3,527,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,452x = 3,527,208 × 3,527,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,452x = 12,441,196,275,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,196,275,264/1,632,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,621,171.27

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